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The End of Spiritual Silence
Commentators emphasize that this verse marks the end of a spiritual drought. God's appearance "again in Shiloh" signifies a renewed and repeated divine communication after a long period of relative silence. This establishes Samuel as the new, reliable channel for God's word to Israel.
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Albert Barnes
On 1 Samuel 3:21
18th Century
Theologian
The state described in 1 Samuel 3:7 was from then on reversed. Samuel now knew the Lord, and the Word of the Lord was revealed to him.<…
John Gill
On 1 Samuel 3:21
17th Century
Pastor
And the Lord appeared again in Shiloh
In the tabernacle there; he had appeared before to Samuel, when he called him,…
Matthew Henry
On 1 Samuel 3:19–21
17th Century
Minister
All increase in wisdom and grace is due to the presence of God with us. God will graciously repeat His visits to those who receive them correctly.<…